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Blumental (other)
Blumental (German: ''Valley of flowers'') may refer to: * Felicja Blumental (1908–1991), a Polish pianist and composer. *Blumental, former German name for the village of Piętki, Poland See also *Blumenthal (other) *Bloemendaal (other) Bloemendaal is a town in the Netherlands Bloemendaal may also refer to: *Bloemendaal aan Zee, seaside resort in the Bloemendaal municipality **Bloemendaal railway station **a HC Bloemendaal Hockey Club Bloemendaal (), commonly known as Bloemendaal ...
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German ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and Official language, official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italy, Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium, as well as a national language in Namibia. Outside Germany, it is also spoken by German communities in France (Bas-Rhin), Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Poland (Upper Silesia), Slovakia (Bratislava Region), and Hungary (Sopron). German is most similar to other languages within the West Germanic language branch, including Afrikaans, Dutch language, Dutch, English language, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots language, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic languages, North Germanic group, such as Danish lan ...
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Felicja Blumental
Felicja Blumental (28 December 1908 – 31 December 1991) was a Polish pianist and composer. "She was one of the relatively few women born in the first quarter of the twentieth century to have achieved an important career as a concert pianist." Early life Felicja Blumental was born in Warsaw, Poland, into a Jewish musical family, daughter of a violinist. She began piano lessons at the age of five, and made her debut at the age of ten. She studied at the National Conservatory in Warsaw, taking piano lessons from Zbigniew Drzewiecki (who founded the International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition) and composition lessons from the composer Karol Szymanowski. She later studied privately in Switzerland with Józef Turczyński, a noted Chopin interpreter and scholar. Personal life In 1938, she and her husband Markus Mizne moved first to Nice, then to Brazil to escape the growing anti-semitism in Europe. She became a Brazilian citizen, and for the rest of her life championed t ...
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Piętki
Piętki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kalinowo, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately north of Kalinowo, east of Ełk, and east of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located in the historic region of Masuria. History The origins of the village date back to 1539, when several Polish settlers, among whom were named Michał and Pietrasz Jan, were granted 15 włókas of land to establish a village. It was an ethnically Polish village. Under Germany, in 1926, the village was renamed ''Blumental'' to erase traces of Polish origin. Following World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ..., in 1945, it became again part of Poland, and its historic Polish name was restored. References Vil ...
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Blumenthal (other)
Blumenthal is a German name meaning "flower dale". The English name Bloomingdale is composed of the same Germanic roots. A spelling reform in 1901 omitted the letter h in the word ''Thal'' in normal use. It may refer to: People * Blumenthal (surname) Places * ''Blumenthal'', the German name for Kwiatkowice, Gorzów County, Lubusz Voivodeship, Poland * Blumenthal, Schleswig-Holstein, a municipality in Rendsburg-Eckernförde district of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany * Blumenthal, a village in Hellenthal in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany * , a town in Junglinster, Luxembourg * ''Blumenthal'', the German name for Mașloc commune in Timiș County, Romania * Blumenthal, Texas, a settlement in Gillespie County, Texas, United States * Blumenthal, Saskatchewan, a Mennonite village that is now an organized hamlet in central Saskatchewan, Canada * Blumenthal, two former Mennonite villages in the Shlachtin and Memrik Colonies, Ukraine * Blumenthal, a Mennonite village in the "West Rese ...
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